School Uniforms

Overview

"School Uniforms". Issues and Controversies on File. 1997. p. 143-147. Hot Topics Table.

"A Uniform Solution to School Violence". CQ Researcher. 1996. P. 224+. Hot Topics Table.

Specific Resources

Issues Page: School Uniforms
Discusses the idea of public school uniforms in the United States, and links to articles, manuals, and opinions on school uniform policies. Produced by Editorial Projects in Education Inc., a non-profit organization.

Point of View: School Uniforms
Loren Siegel, ACLU, briefly examines the relationship between student behavior and school uniforms, the legality of public school uniform policy, and questions the real problems related to school violence and school uniforms as a solution.

Manual on School Uniforms
The U.S. Department of Education's manual on School Uniforms from an educator's perspective.

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